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Prognostic Value of a New Marker of Ventricular Repolarization in Cirrhotic Pat...
Salgado,Angelo Antunes; Barbosa,Paulo Roberto Benchimol; Ferreira,Alinne Gimenez; Reis,Camila Aparecida de Souza Segrégio; Terra,CarlosAbstract Background: There is still debate about the relationship between changes in ventricular repolarization on the surface electrocardiogram and cirrhosis severity. Objective: To study the relationship between variables related to ventricular repolarization and the clinical severity of the cirrhotic disease. Methods: We selected 79 individuals with hepatic cirrhosis, classified according to the Child-Pugh-T...
Intensive care management of patients with liver disease: proceedings of a sing...
Bittencourt,Paulo Lisboa; Terra,Carlos; Parise,Edison Roberto; Farias,Alberto Queiroz; Arroyo,Vincent; Fernandez,Javier; Pereira,GustavoABSTRACT Survival rates of critically ill patients with liver disease has sharply increased in recent years due to several improvements in the management of decompensated cirrhosis and acute liver failure. This is ascribed to the incorporation of evidence-based strategies from clinical trials aiming to reduce mortality. In order to discuss the cutting-edge evidence regarding critical care of patients with liver...